Learning is like a cow of desire. It, like her, yields in all seasons.

A man is great by deeds, not by birth.

Don't judge the future of a person based on his present conditions, becausetime has the power to change black coal to shiny diamond.

Avoid him who talks sweetly before you but tries to ruin you behind your back, for he is like a pitcher of poison with milk on top.

There is no austerity equal to a balanced mind, and there is no happiness equal to contentment; there is no disease like covetousness, and no virtue like mercy.

A person should not be too honest. Straight trees are cut first and honest people are screwed first.

A man is born alone and dies alone; and he experiences the good and bad consequences of his karma alone; and he goes alone to hell or the Supreme abode.

A good wife is one who serves her husband in the morning like a mother does, loves him in the day like a sister does and pleases him like a prostitute in the night.

The biggest guru-mantra is: never share your secrets with anybody. It will destroy you.

Education is the best friend. An educated person is respected everywhere. Education beats the beauty and the youth.

The wise man should restrain his senses like the crane and accomplish his purpose with due knowledge of his place, time and ability.

But what am I? An infant crying in the night: An infant crying for the light: And with no language but a cry.

The Eskimos live among ice all their lives but have no single word for ice.

The tax code gives you an enormous advantage if you can find some things you can just sit with.

Give the other person a fine reputation to live up to.

Most people believe that aging is universal but there are biological organisms that never age.

I wanted to sing songs that my voice was comfortable with.

Throughout my life, my greatest benefactors have been my dreams and my travels; very few men, living or dead, have helped me in my struggle.

Some of the funniest moments I've ever experienced have been in the midst of tragic situations in my life.

Even if we do not always agree on every aspect, nobody should take this as an excuse to declare us as enemies.

The Jews are just clumsy bakers.